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Staff
Thiven Reddy
Dr
Thiven Reddy is a Senior Lecturer. He completed his Bachelor
of Social Science Honours degree at the University of Natal
(Durban) and his Masters and PH.D in Political Science at the
University of Washington (Seattle). His areas of
specialisation are Comparative Politics (Contemporary South
African Politics; Politics of Dominant Party Systems) and
Political Theory (Marxism; Postcolonial theory). His book
Hegemony and Resistance: Contesting Identities in South Africa
(London: Ashgate Publishing, 2000) draws on the writings of
Gramsci and Foucault to theorise the construction of identity
in South Africa. He has published articles on political
theory, South Africa’s democratic transition, and
contemporary South African politics. He was awarded a
Commonwealth Fellowship to Bristol University in 2001 and the
Harvard/Mandela Fellowship in 2003. He teaches the
postgraduate core course in Comparative Politics and the
undergraduate courses, POL 218 Contemporary South African
Politics and half of POL 230 Political Dynamics.
Contact details:
- Physical
Address: Room 5.30, Robert Leslie Building, Upper Campus
- Postal
Address: Department of Political Studies, University of Cape
Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7700.
- Tel.:
+27 21 650 3388, 6503799 (fax).
- Email:
Thiven.Reddy@uct.ac.za
Courses convened:
Undergraduate
- POL2018F South
African Politics (2006)
(2007)
Graduate
- POL5001X
Comparative Politics (2006)
(2007)
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